Digital exams
Commenting on Making it Click, a report from AQA which makes a case for moving to digital exams, Daniel Kebede, General Secretary of the National Education Union.
Topic: Assessment
Rishi Sunak Speech
Headline-seeking announcements are no substitute for doing the hard work fixing the major challenges facing education.
British Baccalaureate
This back-of-the-envelope plan shows a Government out of touch with the realities of the teacher recruitment and retention crisis
KS2 SATs and the Disadvantage Gap
The government is failing to invest either in our schools, or in our most disadvantaged children.
Teaching phonics and reading: PIRLS of wisdom?
Government ministers claim improved reading ability among primary pupils is down to a prescriptive approach to how to teach children to read. But, as Dominic Wyse reveals, the facts behind the figures paint quite a different picture.
GCSE, Applied General and other Level 2 Qualification Results
Congratulations to all students receiving their GCSE, Applied General and other Level 2 qualification results today.
A level results 2023
The Union congratulates all students receiving their A-Level, Applied General and other Level 3 qualification results
Secondary assessment: could England learn from Scotland?
A review of secondary assessment and qualifications in Scotland has recommended fewer exams and a wider range of assessment methods to meet the needs of all students.
Ofsted Report on T-Levels and TLTP
Not enough has been done to ensure T-Level courses are fit for purpose
SATs results
These results confirm the point made by teachers and researchers: primary schools are still deeply affected by the pandemic and SATs worsen this already difficult situation.
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